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Presentation. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Contact: mary-margaret.klempa@mcgill.ca 398-7359. by Mary-Margaret Klempa Grants Officer. Discovery Grants. Deadline: November 1 Applications must be received at NSERC by deadline

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  1. Presentation • Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) • Contact: • mary-margaret.klempa@mcgill.ca • 398-7359 by Mary-Margaret Klempa Grants Officer

  2. Discovery Grants • Deadline: November 1 • Applications must be received at NSERC by deadline • No additional documents accepted after deadline

  3. RGO Internal Deadlines • Start Early • Submit your application to RGO two weeks prior to agency deadline • Research Tools & Instruments – October 11 • Discovery Grants – October 18

  4. RGO Review • Grants Officer will give feedback on: • Budgets • Format • Personal Data Forms (CVs) • Missing information • Errors

  5. RGO Internal Deadlines • Respecting internal deadlines = • Full review of application • Insurance against errors • Facilitation of application process • Less worry, less stress

  6. NSERC Major Deadline • At least 175 Discovery Grant applications expected from McGill • Additional 70 RTI applications expected • Over 900 applications expected for various agencies Sept.-Oct. • Last minute applications will not be reviewed

  7. Application Procedures • Choice of online or paper submission • Workshops for online submission provided by RGO • Convert files to PDF before attaching • All applications, whether esub or paper, must be signed by applicant, chair & RGO (additional signatures needed as required)

  8. Online Application Procedures • Applicant submits online to RGO • RGO can return application to PI for revisions • RGO submits to NSERC • Signed paper copy of application + RGO checklist required by RGO • Research Contributions (DG only) submitted by mail (RGO provides mail service for pre-packaged contributions until October 29, 5:00 p.m.)

  9. Macdonald Campus e-submission • Applicant submits online to RGO • Signed paper copy of application, RGO checklist & sample contributions submitted to Mac Research Office • Mac Research Office sends applications to RGO • Mac Research Office couriers sample contributions to NSERC

  10. Paper submission procedures • RGO mails applications received by internal deadline to NSERC • Submit all required copies to RGO for mailing • Include copy for RGO (with checklist)

  11. Tips from the RGO • Grantsmanship audio & video presentations available on RGO website • “How to Prepare a Winning Proposal” (www.nserc.gc.ca/professors_e.asp?nav=profnav&lbi=winprop) • Read NSERC Peer Review manual (esp. Review of Research Grants www.nserc.gc.ca/commit/prm2007/Sect6_e.pdf) • Check RGO website regularly

  12. RGO Workshops for Online Submission & General NSERC Q & A TBA

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